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Hot dog vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Hot dog and Fortune cookie

  • Hot dog is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Zinc, however, Fortune cookie is richer in Folate, and Vitamin B1.
  • Hot dog's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 65% higher.
  • Hot dog has 39 times more Cholesterol than Fortune cookie. While Hot dog has 77mg of Cholesterol, Fortune cookie has only 2mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Frankfurter, meat and Cookies, fortune.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +725%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +488.6%
Contains more Potassium +270.7%
Contains more Zinc +605.9%
Contains more Copper +61.7%
Contains more Selenium +331%
Contains more Iron +32.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Manganese +322.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 41% 11% 89% 14% 143% 33% 33% 6% 69%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 54% 5% 15% 4% 5% 5% 20% 25% 16%
Contains more Calcium +725%
Contains more Magnesium +114.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +488.6%
Contains more Potassium +270.7%
Contains more Zinc +605.9%
Contains more Copper +61.7%
Contains more Selenium +331%
Contains more Iron +32.1%
Contains less Sodium -97.2%
Contains more Manganese +322.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15600%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +230.9%
Contains more Folate +1000%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.13
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.297
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 39% 5% 197% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 50% 2% 3%
Contains more Vitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1176.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +15600%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +230.9%
Contains more Folate +1000%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.13
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.297

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +144.3%
Contains more Fats +854.1%
Contains more Water +603.9%
Contains more Other +218.2%
Contains more Carbs +1914.4%
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more Protein +144.3%
Contains more Fats +854.1%
Contains more Water +603.9%
Contains more Other +218.2%
Contains more Carbs +1914.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +746.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +845.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.3%
33% 49% 19%
Saturated Fat: 7.666 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.404 g
27% 54% 19%
Saturated Fat: 0.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.466 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +746.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +845.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hot dog Fortune cookie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hot dog Fortune cookie Opinion
Net carbs 4.17g 82.4g Fortune cookie
Protein 10.26g 4.2g Hot dog
Fats 25.76g 2.7g Hot dog
Carbs 4.17g 84g Fortune cookie
Calories 290kcal 378kcal Fortune cookie
Sugar 45.42g Hot dog
Fiber 0g 1.6g Fortune cookie
Calcium 99mg 12mg Hot dog
Iron 1.09mg 1.44mg Fortune cookie
Magnesium 15mg 7mg Hot dog
Phosphorus 206mg 35mg Hot dog
Potassium 152mg 41mg Hot dog
Sodium 1090mg 31mg Fortune cookie
Zinc 1.2mg 0.17mg Hot dog
Copper 0.097mg 0.06mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.045mg 0.19mg Fortune cookie
Selenium 12.5µg 2.9µg Hot dog
Vitamin A 0IU 3IU Fortune cookie
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.03mg Hot dog
Vitamin B1 0.055mg 0.182mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B2 0.121mg 0.13mg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B3 2.665mg 1.84mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.297mg Hot dog
Vitamin B6 0.166mg 0.013mg Hot dog
Folate 6µg 66µg Fortune cookie
Vitamin B12 1.57µg 0.01µg Hot dog
Vitamin K 1.1µg Fortune cookie
Tryptophan 0.111mg 0.061mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.474mg 0.123mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.53mg 0.165mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.907mg 0.295mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.963mg 0.157mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.291mg 0.076mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.445mg 0.203mg Hot dog
Valine 0.555mg 0.192mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.331mg 0.088mg Hot dog
Cholesterol 77mg 2mg Fortune cookie
Saturated Fat 7.666g 0.669g Fortune cookie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fortune cookie
Monounsaturated Fat 11.386g 1.345g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.404g 0.466g Hot dog

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hot dog Fortune cookie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Hot dog
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Hot dog
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hot dog
Hot dog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 1059mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.997g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/nutrients
  2. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.